Cricket Kenya have created a piece of history by electing a women as their new chair - the first female to head a national cricket board. Zehra Janmohammed, a Nairobi-based lawyer, was unanimously elected to replace Samir Inamdar, who held the post for seven years. "I take this opportunity to thank the cricket fraternity for placing their trust for leadership under me," Janmohammed said. "I would...
Washouts in Johannesburg and Bloemfontein
Match abandoned Lions 208 for 6 in 43 overs (McKenzie 73, Ntini 2-23) v WarriorsScorecard Lions and Warriors shared points because their game in Johannesburg was washed out after only 43 overs were bowled in the first innings. Lions stayed on top of the league with 28 points, while Warriors were bottom with nine. Lions were put in by Warriors and they slipped from 31 for 0 to 60 for 4, with Makhaya...
Kerala's Jagadeesh stranded on 199
Services 84 for 2 (Warrier 2-13) trail Kerala 314 (Jagadeesh 199*, Yadav 4-95) by 230 runsScorecard VA Jagadeesh was stranded on 199, agonisingly short of what would have been his maiden double-century in first-class cricket, as Kerala were bowled out for 314 by Services on the second day in Delhi. Kerala began the day on 192 for 5, with Jagadeesh batting on 126. Like on the first day, Jagadeesh...
Bell returns to complete copybook
Ian Bell has returned to India determined to put right what he believes is the one glaring omission in his record as an international batsman. Bell, who missed the second Test on paternity leave, feels that personal success in India represents the final frontier in an international career that has encompassed significant highs in every other Test-playing nation. But, after six Tests in India, Bell's...
Dec
02
New rule denies Talha Jubair shot at perfect ten
Dhaka Metropolis medium-pacer Talha Jubair took the first eight wickets to fall in the National Cricket League match against Rangpur Division in Bogra, but he was prevented from trying for all ten because of a new rule implemented by the Bangladesh board to protect players from injury. From this season, a seamer is allowed to bowl a maximum of 15 overs per day in Bangladesh's domestic first-class...
Roy ton builds strong base for Tripura
Kerala 192 for 5 (Jagadeesh 126*, Yadav 2-52) v ServicesScorecard VA Jagadeesh scored his second century of the season but his team-mates couldn't give him support and Kerala slipped to 192 for 5 on the first day against Services in Delhi. Jagadeesh batted the entire day, facing 225 balls for 126. Kerala's openers added 49 before Abhishek Hegde was lbw to Suraj Yadav. The Kerala captain Rohan Prem...
Root beds in after 'daunting' start
Joe Root endured an unfortunate start to his first senior England appearance a few weeks ago. Root, who already looked as if he might have difficulty being served in a bar in London, turned up in an England blazer that, he reckons, was six or seven sizes too big for him. It did nothing to alleviate the impression that this tour had come a year or two early for him. "It felt like I was wearing Chris...
Dwayne Smith in, West Indies bowl
Toss West Indies chose to bowl v BangladeshLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details West Indies won the their second toss in as many games and this time decided to bowl first at the Abu Naser Stadium. West Indies were hammered in the opening game at the same venue on Friday, when their 199 was proved woefully inadequate. Darren Sammy reckoned there would be something in the pitch for his seamers...
Dec
01
PCB to conduct dope tests at Faysal Bank T-20
The PCB will conduct dope tests for its players during the Faysal Bank T-20, which begins in Lahore on December 1, in accordance with World Anti-Doping Authority (WADA) regulations. "The PCB is introducing in-competition dope testing during the Twenty20 tournament in order to strive for drug-free sports and to protect the basic framework for the athletes," the board said in a statement. "Cricketers...
Nehra fit to play against Haryana
Medium-pacer Ashish Nehra has been declared fit to play in Delhi's Ranji Trophy group match against Haryana, which begins in Lahli, a town outside Rohtak, on Saturday. Delhi coach Vijay Dahiya said Nehra had bowled for an hour and fielded during a training session, and was looking in good condition. Nehra played two of Delhi's four Ranji games so far - the season opener against Uttar Pradesh in...
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